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Norman Hurd Ricker Papers, 1916-1978

Inventor Name Ricker, Norman Hurd

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Christian Casper Mortensen Biography, ca. 1955

Inventor Name Mortensen, Christian Casper Repository Brigham Young UniversityL. Tom Perry Special Collections1130 HBLLProvo, Utah 84602801-422-3514http://sc.lib.byu.edu/

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James Forgie Papers, 1890-1946, 1949

Inventor Name Forgie, James

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Elmer Ambrose Sperry Papers, 1876-1931

Inventor Name Sperry, Elmer Ambrose

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Lammot du Pont Papers, 1850-1884

Inventor Name Du Pont, Lammot

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Elmer Ambrose Sperry Chicago-Cleveland Papers, 1890-1910

Inventor Name Sperry, Elmer Ambrose

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Wurts Family Papers, 1699-1964

Inventor Name Wurts, John S. (John Sparhawk)

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James Moore Swank Papers, 1874-1885

Inventor Name Swank, James Moore

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Lukens Steel Company Records, 1798-1993

Inventor Name Lukens Steel Company

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Barton H. Jenks Papers, 1830-1910

Inventor Name Jenks, Barton H.

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Haines C. Hibbard Papers, 1930-1987 (bulk 1943-1983)

Inventor Name Hibbard, Haines C.

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Mine and Smelter Corporation Records, 1861-1978

Inventor Name Mine and Smelter Corporation

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Leo Ranney Papers, 1884-1950 (bulk 1915-1950)

Inventor Name Ranney, Leo Repository University of WyomingAmerican Heritage CenterDept. 39241000 E. University AvenueLaramie, WY 82071307-766-4114http://ahc.uwyo.edu/default.htm

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William Low Russell Papers, 1919-1977

Inventor Name Russell, William Low

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Papers of Francis Augustus Bishop, 1851-1913

Inventor Name Bishop, Franci Augustus Repository Henry E. Huntington Library1151 Oxford RoadSan Marino, CA 91108626-405-2100http://www.huntington.org Physical Description 1,400 pieces

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William Ainsworth Papers, 1884-1933

Inventor Name Ainsworth, William

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Robert B. Aitchinson Papers, 1931-1976

Inventor Name Aitchinson, Robert B.

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Harry L. Brown Papers, 1919-1973 (bulk 1919-1955)

Inventor Name Brown, Harry L. Repository University of WyomingAmerican Heritage CenterDept. 39241000 E. University AvenueLaramie, WY 82071307-766-4114http://ahc.uwyo.edu/default.htm

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Roscoe Arnold Cattell Papers, 1921-1976 (1922-1957)

Inventor Name Cattell, Roscoe Arnold

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Alder F. Castanoli Papers, 1913-1977

Inventor Name Castanoli, Alder F. Repository Auburn University ArchivesRalph B. Draughon LibraryAuburn University, AL 36849-5606205-826-4465http://www.lib.auburn.edu/sca

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